Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Fair and Windy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 35 G 45 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Mar 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming north northeast 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming north northeast 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Garfield CO
 38.43°N 106.23°W (Elev. 12441 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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